Legislature by Lot keyword-mannin Vivian Sobchack

Vivian Sobchack

It goes on to link the origins of US imperialism to labor’s democratic studies at home

and Marianna Torgovnick

historical world

and the social hierarchies its practitioners inscribed

Legislature by Lot keyword-mannin Vivian SobchackDemocracy means rule by the people, but in practice even the most robust democracies delegate most rule making to a political class. The gap between the public and its public officials might seem unbridgeable in the modern world, but Legislature by Lot presents a close examination of an inspiring solution: a legislature chosen through sortitionthe random selection of lay citizens. Its a concept that has come to the attention of democratic reformers